Specialist Teaching - Derbyshire, United Kingdom - North East Derbyshire AP Academy

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Job Title:
Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant


Location:
NEDSC, to have a named site based on location


Grade/Scale:
Grade 08 (Point Actual Salary £21,905 - £24,069 for full time


Start date:
ASAP for Hasland and High Peak, September 2023 positions for Barrow Hill


Contract:37 hours per week, Term Time Only, permanent (Part time also considered)


North East Derbyshire Support Centre is seeking flexible, committed, enthusiastic and highly skilled STLAs to assist either permanently excluded pupils, or those at risk of exclusion, with learning and engagement at one of our sites.

The academy provides statutory education to children who are at risk of, or have been, permanently excluded.

Pupils who attend the academy have challenging and often complex needs, and exhibit behaviours that prevent them from attending a mainstream school.

You may be allocated to a tutor group.

The role will involve supporting pupils in lessons to engage in their learning and supporting pupils at break and lunch times.

This may involve working with small groups or with pupils on a one to one basis to meet their needs as directed by the class teacher or site lead.

Classes are small with maximum pupil number of around 10.

Applicants should have good knowledge and experience of working with disaffected pupils in a school or other alternative setting.

An affinity for pupils with behaviour, emotional and social difficulties is an essential quality for this challenging but rewarding opportunity.

Applicants should be resilient, have high expectations, and a sense of humour. You must be able to build positive relationships with our pupils and think outside of the box.

You will be responsible for contributing to a small staffing team to ensure that the site runs smoothly and this may involve stepping up to deliver lessons in staff absence.

A growth mindset and positive ethos are essential characteristics that we are looking for.


The role will be based at one of our sites and mileage claims for any travel are included in this role.

There may be travel to our other academy sites for meetings, Inset and CPD. You are required to have daily access to transport with business use included on your insurance. You may be required to transport pupils in your own car, carry out some home learning or safe and well visits for non
- attenders to support the pastoral team.

Benefits include:
LGPS Pension Scheme, Westfield Health membership, academy laptop.


Interview date:
TBC

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